The Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages: The Hospitallers, the Templars, the Teutonic Knights, and Others : with an Appendix of Other Orders of Knighthood : Legendary, Honorary, and ModernS.P.C.K., 1879 - 360 páginas |
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... is now . The coinage was different ; the prices of food and every- thing else were quite unlike what they are now . Towns were The whole popula- of London to - day . There were no Cotton and tea were unknown . printed XX PREFACE .
... is now . The coinage was different ; the prices of food and every- thing else were quite unlike what they are now . Towns were The whole popula- of London to - day . There were no Cotton and tea were unknown . printed XX PREFACE .
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... towns and murdered their inhabitants , but had levelled the noble monuments of antiquity , destroyed cities and temples , burned libraries , and reduced the fairest and most civilized countries in the world to silent deserts . Impene ...
... towns and murdered their inhabitants , but had levelled the noble monuments of antiquity , destroyed cities and temples , burned libraries , and reduced the fairest and most civilized countries in the world to silent deserts . Impene ...
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... towns and inhabitants . In 1065 , Jerusalem fell into their hands , and they committed the most terrible cruelties upon the Saracen and Christian population , almost all of whom were tortured and put to death . The buildings of the city ...
... towns and inhabitants . In 1065 , Jerusalem fell into their hands , and they committed the most terrible cruelties upon the Saracen and Christian population , almost all of whom were tortured and put to death . The buildings of the city ...
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... towns and fortresses , either by the Turcomans or the Saracens , and the most horrible outrages and cruelties were committed . Bands of half savage men frequently surprised and entered the Christian strongholds , putting the men to ...
... towns and fortresses , either by the Turcomans or the Saracens , and the most horrible outrages and cruelties were committed . Bands of half savage men frequently surprised and entered the Christian strongholds , putting the men to ...
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... town after town fell into the hands of the Moslems , and the surviving inhabitants took refuge in Acre , the last stronghold of all the conquests of Godfrey de Bouillon and his suc- cessors , which remained in Christian hands . But Acre ...
... town after town fell into the hands of the Moslems , and the surviving inhabitants took refuge in Acre , the last stronghold of all the conquests of Godfrey de Bouillon and his suc- cessors , which remained in Christian hands . But Acre ...
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Acre afterwards arms army attack Bailiff Bajazet battle besieged brave brethren capture castle CHAPTER Charles Christ Christendom Christian church civil Cloth boards command Constantinople cross Crown 8vo Crusade death defence dominions Dragut Duke elected Elmo Emperor enemy England Europe expedition faith fight fleet forces fortifications fortress founded France galleys garrison Grand Master hands Holy Land honour Hospital Hospitallers Illustrations on toned inhabitants instituted island Jerusalem John King Knights of Rhodes Knights of St L'Isle Adam Louis Mahomet Malta Moors Moslem motto noble Order of Calatrava Order of knighthood ORDER of ST Palestine pilgrims Pope Portugal possession princes prisoners Prussia ranks received Rhodes Saladin sent ships Sicily sick siege soldiers Solyman soon Spain succour Sultan Sultan of Egypt sword taken Templars Temple terrible Teutonic Knights Teutonic Order Three full-page Illustrations toned paper town troops Turkish Turks Valette valour vessels victory walls wounded
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Página 205 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Página 31 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
Página xix - We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow.
Página xix - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 1 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs...
Página v - The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me?
Página 16 - To chase these pagans, in those holy fields, Over whose acres walked those blessed feet, Which, fourteen hundred years ago, were nailed, For our advantage, on the bitter cross.